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Michael Evrard

Principal

Michael Evrard began his career with Yeo & Yeo in 2010 and serves as a Principal in the Kalamazoo office. He is a member of the firm’s Audit Services Group, the Nonprofit Services Group, and the Education Services Group.

Specializations

  • Audits of 401(k) plans
  • Audits of for-profit companies
  • Audits of nonprofit organizations and Form 990 preparation
  • Audits of public school academies
  • Audits of school districts
  • Audits under government auditing standards
  • Single audits under Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200)
  • Data extraction

Professional Certifications and Education

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • AICPA Advanced Single Audit Certification
  • Central Michigan University, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

Professional Membership

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants

Publications/Seminars

  • Article: 6 Tips for Effective Virtual Fundraisers
  • Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Voided Transactions
  • Article: 7 Tips for Nonprofit Budgeting During Uncertain Times
  • Article: New Federal Funding in 2020-2021 May Mean New Audit Considerations for Nonprofits
  • Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Monitoring Electronic Donations
  • Article: Nonprofit Internal Control Quick Tip: Property/Equipment Inventory
  • Article: How to Account for Verbal Promises to Give
  • Article: Unrelated Business Income Tax – Does It Affect Your Nonprofit Organization?
  • Article: Nonprofit Internal Control Quick Tip: IT Access
  • Article: 4 Ways to Track Donor Restrictions
  • Article: Receiving Donations from Network for Good
  • Article: Best Practices for Effective Board Packets
  • Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Document Retention Policy
  • Article: Questionable Solicitation Language Draws Huge Fine from Michigan Attorney General
  • Article: Do Your Part for Donors – IRS Substantiation Rules
  • Article: What Picture Are You Painting With Your Form 990?
  • eBook: Essential Nonprofit Policies — Create Policies That Support Your Organization and Mission
  • Presentation: Speaker for “How to Prepare for a Headache-Free Audit” at the Michigan School Business Officials annual conference
  • Presentation: Speaker for “Avoiding Common Audit Issues” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
  • Presentation: Speaker for “Understanding and Completing Your SEFA” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
  • Presentation: Speaker for “Accounting and Auditing Update” at the Michigan School Business Officials annual conference
  • Presentation: Speaker for “The MD&A – Who Cares, and How to Make Yours Meaningful” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
  • Presentation: Speaker for a six-hour training for Michigan entities receiving a specific federal grant, covering regulatory updates, accounting standards, best practices, and federal procurement standards
  • Presentation: Speaker for an association of nonprofit organizations in Michigan on board member responsibilities and education
  • Training: Internal instructor for Form 990 preparation training

Community Involvement

  • Family Promise of Genesee County, former treasurer
  • Genesee County Habitat for Humanity, former volunteer
  • Guys Who Give of Kalamazoo County
  • Leadership Genesee graduate
  • Mott College Accounting Advisory Committee, former member

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